Vox VC-12 - Manual (Page 12)

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Expression & Volume
Pedal
T
his section explains how to calibrate
the Expression and Volume pedals
and how to select a Volume pedal
response curve.
Calibrating the Pedals
If you can’t achieve the maximum or mini-
mum effect when the VC-12’s Expression
pedal or Volume pedal is fully up or down, the
pedal may need calibrating.
Note: Since it’s not usually possible to
accurately calibrate the pedals by using your
feet, use your hands for this procedure.
Calibrating the Expression Pedal
1. Make sure that the connected device is
off.
2. While holding down the VC-12 switch #3
and the CHANNEL–FX ON/OFF switch,
turn on the connected device.
The BANK display shows
for one
second and then . This means that the
minimum position is ready to be set.
3. To set the minimum position, slowly
press the heel of the Expression pedal
to bring it up. When it’s up as far as it’ll
go, take your hand off.
4. Press the TAP switch to enter the mini-
mum position.
The BANK display shows
5. To set the maximum position, slowly
press the Expression pedal down. When
it’s down as far as it’ll go, take your
hand off.
If you want to cancel the procedure at this
point, press the RECALL switch.
6. Press the TAP switch to enter the maxi-
mum position.
The BANK display shows
for one
second, after which the VC-12 is ready for
use.
If for some reason the calibration process
didn’t work,
and will appear alter-
nately on the BANK display and you
should repeat the procedure starting at
step #3.
Note: If the calibration process fails repeat-
edly, the VC-12 may be in need of repair and
you should contact your VOX dealer.
Calibrating the Volume Pedal
1. Make sure that the connected device is
off.
2. While holding down the VC-12 switch #3
and the TAP switch, turn on the con-
nected device.
The BANK display shows
for one
second and then . This means that the
minimum position is ready to be set.
3. To set the minimum position, slowly
press the heel of the Volume pedal to
bring it up. When it’s up as far as it’ll go,
take your hand off.